#23 FAU men’s basketball has game 2 of their Texas road trip on Wednesday night, as they are set to face off against Rice from Tudor Field house in Houston Texas. Earlier this week, Coach Dusty May gave his thoughts regarding who on Rice to look out for and what to expect from the other Owls.
Uga X, famously known as Que, the former mascot of the University of Georgia, passed away early Tuesday at his home in Savannah, as reported by the University of Georgia.
Led by Johnell Davis, who had 34, and Alijah Martin, who had 26, FAU came back and defeated the Road Runners in Overtime 112-103.
Cam McCormick, the tight end for the University of Miami Hurricanes, has announced his decision to return for his ninth season of college football, and I’m so effin’ jealous, I’m in physical pain.
The Crowd at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena had some special guests in addition to its raucous student section on Thursday night. Jimmy Butler, Alexsander Barkov, Nolan Schanuel, Glen Rice, and Heat Broadcaster Eric Reid were all in attendance to see the FAU Owls comeback and defeat Wichita state 86-77.
#23 ranked FAU matches up with conference foe Wichita State on Thursday evening at 7 pm in paradise. This is the second matchup in Men’s basketball between the two schools, with Wichita State holding a 1-0 series lead, dating back to 1998.
The Owls took their home court for the first time in about 2 weeks and put on a show in front of a raucous home crowd. Backed by 30 points from Johnell Davis, #24 FAU defeated UAB in a wire-to-wire effort, 86-73.
It was another edge of your seat type of game for FAU, as both the Owls and Tulane traded runs and leads back and forth for a majority of this game. But it was the battle tested Owls coming through in the end, as Alijah Martin hit 2 late free throws and lifted FAU to their first true road win of the year, 85-84 over Tulane.
Monday night, J.J. McCarthy helped lead his Michigan Wolverines to their first National Championship in the Bowl Championship Series/College Football Playoff era. The last time Michigan won a “Natty” was in 1997, and they had to share it with the Nebraska Cornhuskers, prompting the creation of the BCS the next year.